Rye’d or Die Custom Bike Show

A Valentine’s Event Hosted by

Janus Motorcycles × Journeyman Distillery

Looking for an unforgettable way to spend Valentine’s Day?
The Rye’d or Die Custom Bike Show brings together motorcycle culture, craftsmanship, community, and celebration at The American Factory in Valparaiso, Indiana. Hosted by Janus Motorcycles in partnership with Journeyman Distillery, this one-day-only event invites riders, builders, fans, and curious spectators to enjoy a truly unique Valentine’s Day experience.

For one day only, explore a lineup of custom builds that embody craftsmanship, culture, and creativity. Sip Journeyman’s handcrafted cocktails, take in live entertainment, and celebrate Valentine’s Day in true style. Whether you’re rolling in with your partner, your crew, or flying solo, Rye’d or Die sets the stage for a day where passion runs on two wheels. 

Event Details

• Location: The American Factory, 258 South Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385

• Date: February 14, 2026

• Time: 1:00 – 9:00 PM Central Time

•  Tickets Early Bird Open until February 1.

This event opens doors at 1pm CST and welcomes attendees from across the region for an afternoon full of motorcycles, spirits, artistry, and shared experiences.

Want to Show Your Bike?

Are you a motorcycle builder or enthusiast with a custom build you’re proud of? The Rye’d or Die Custom Bike Show is currently accepting submissions from builders who want to showcase their bikes. Submit your build for a chance to be featured alongside other riders and creators.

Submit Your Bike Here

Vendors welcome.

Rye’d or Die features a curated selection of vendors focused on motorcycle culture, craft, and lifestyle. Space is limited, and participation is selective to maintain the character of the event. Apply here.